Revised Postage Rates Across Territories and Islands
The notice details new postage charges for overseas and colonial mail. Rates apply to first and third class letters and packets, including printed papers, books, and periodicals, with specific values to Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific islands, and other British Empire destinations. Minimums and surcharges vary by class and distance, with small packets and printed matter specially priced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Taland
Norfolk Island
Papua
Uy Territory
New Guinea
Sabindy
Bismarck Archipelago
New Hetain
Venever
Adair
Mt & General Peat Office
Sithin
British Empire
Hebrides
Banky and
Torres Tsianits
Mortons
Kuitel Bapite
New Hebrides
Hawks and Loren Glands
Fiji
New Zealand
Mystery of Oceanic Emers and Ancient Island Secrets
Fragmentary OCR describes a mythic ocean mystery with references to mermaids, emeral antin, and a vast island. It mentions explorers, ancient wars, and the search for germinal life in deep seas. Strong entities include Africa, Masons, and Bramaar mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Mretery
Mnet
Arte
Tor Emeral
Antin Farinn
Grant Emery
Ate
Africa
Fragmented 19th century text on disease and warfare effects
A garbled long-formOCR passage discusses smallpox typhoid and other diseases, wartime injuries, medical treatments, and public health concerns. It references Britain America and wartime impacts, with scattered mention of vaccines and outbreaks, though most details are indecipherable.
Feminine Flutters and the Allure of Betting Losses
A column-like voice laments women who bet small sums, noting how quickly they part with money to strangers. It recalls a specific instance where a five shilling stake turned into a gain of thirty, yet questions why women repeatedly trust and gamble, even as logical minds doubt the gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsa
Iit
Mine Smith
Longevity of Ancient Yew Trees Versus California Redwoods
An article notes Britain’s ancient yews in Selkirk and Norbury Park, and compares their ages to the 4,000 year rings of the California redwood. It mentions yews at Tandridge and Crewe, and references in Ireland and Lombardy as among historic survivors, while acknowledging the rise of the giant redwood as the oldest living monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonehenge
Britain
Egypt
Kilbert White
Norbury Park
Crewhoret
Burrey Ett
Dreumfersmer
Tandridge
Sieo
Surrey
Lombardy
Cording
Dean Bisaley
Jetheeman
California
Parson Receives Humorous Wedding Toast in Parish
A garbled parish scene shows a ricer and a parson exchanging awkward lines during a wedding toast. The groom notes the parson drinks, while the parson replies that sobriety once made him happy, and now the toast misfires with comic confusion.
Alou Clinton Clinteon Fragmentary Note
A fragmentary OCR line references the Alou Clinton connection with unclear context. Readable bits show potential names and locations but lack verifiable details or a clear event. Further text needed for concrete headline and factual summary.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pasderft
Medica
Incornmratine
Spain
Anim
Serene
Mina
Sratemlanie
Cobram Mechanics Institute
Horn Feindts
Tourdaye
Evtyeuse
Tne Ives
Tur Pubaeanioa
Albury Aramuue
Cosgruse
Cosgrove Byuth
Wangaratta
Marino
RY BERRY @ CO
Colne Stove
Matbonone
Ims
Thee Tonic
A.M.S
T. A. Dickson & CO
Grong, Vic
N.S.W
O’cornnall St
Sydney
Brown, Corke & Co
Perrin
Box Hill
Cat Popenden
Werks
Wenden
Clare Sin Nt Tron
Cobram
Newspaper & General Printing Office
Ross Brothers
Proprietors
W. Davis
Alf
Brock
Boomanoomana Redgum
S. M. Russell Nulbes
M. Russell Sewusillr
Baroogs
Thalia
Rourke Street
Melbourne
O'Hanlon & Company
Nathalia
Rourke Gt
Malbourus
Tome Y aBed
Mostrainn Estates
Foxland
N.U.P.B.A. Stow
Yarrawonga
Hrighton
W. G. Jurlan
Station Street
E. H. Edwards
L.A.B
Harmus
Ciais
J. F. Lilwelde
Sapert
Siang
Gatien
Bere Oa
He Alou Clinton
Cohan Bae
Ageedure
Lee
Katamat
Sete Vale
Stach
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